Trainee Lawyer/Paralegal

What We Will OfferWe will offer you a place where you can be yourself and where there are no limits on what you can achieve. With us, you can take ownership of your career and have honest conversations throughout. You would join an ambitions firm with a clear strategy for profitable growth where you can get early responsibility and early involvement in growing the business. Here you can expect a competitive and fair reward as well as recognition based on all round performance. This forms part of our internal promise to you, The Deal, between the firm and its employees.Attributes/Skills RequiredBachelor’s degree in law, legal studies, or a related fieldExcellent drafting, presentation and communication skillsExcellent command of written and spoken professional EnglishOrganised, with good time management skills and the ability to work to deadlinesResilient with the ability to handle setbacks and pressureExcellent academic and professional qualificationsWillingness to take responsibility early onAmbitious self-starterAbility to work with a diverse range of clientsAbout The FirmStephenson Harwood is an international law firm, and we're committed to creating 'positive partnerships' with our clients. We represent listed and private companies, institutions and individuals, building lasting relationships to help them succeed in a complex andever-changing world.Our focus is on five core sectors: Energy Transition, Life Sciences and Healthcare, Private Capital and Funds, Technology, and Transportation and Trade.With more than 1,400 people, including 210+ partners, across eight offices in Europe, the Middle East and Asia, we combine deep legal capabilities and broad commercial expertise. We have also forged close ties with high quality law firms around the world, blending local knowledge with global savvy for clients in over 100 countries.We understand the power of diversity in delivering that high calibre advice to our clients. We want to attract diverse talent and we particularly encourage applications from underrepresented demographics.Our Brand StrengthsGO FAR, GO TOGETHEREXPERTS IN MORE THAN LAWCAN DO PERSONALITIESALWAYS READY